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MS&E 247S

International Investments

School of Engineering

Recommended for route(s):

[ Regulatory & Policy ] Business Law: Venture/Entrepreneurship

Why it is relevant for ...

[ Regulatory & Policy ] as a Relevant Course outside SLS for those interested in Finance : Finance courses cover many issues that are important for a typical business lawyer’s clients, particularly the chief executive and financial officers in a company. Students should consider taking 1 or more classes that teach basic principles of corporate finance from the perspective of a financial manager.
Students should first select the law school course on Corporate Finance for a basic understanding of the capital structure of corporations.

General course
Description:

International financial markets, their comparative behavior and interrelations. Focus is on assets traded in liquid markets: currencies, equities, bonds, swaps, and derivatives. Topics: institutional arrangements, taxation and regulation, international arbitrage and parity conditions, valuation of target firms for cross-border acquisitions, direct foreign investment, international diversification and portfolio management, derivative instruments and dynamic investment strategies, international performance analysis, international capital flows and financial crises, and topics of current relevance and importance.

Course Style: A Substantive course teaches the law, theory, and policy in a particular area of law